Virginia To Execute First Woman In 97 Years

American Voices • Politics • ISSUE 46•37 • Sep 17, 2010

Unless the state's governor issues a stay of execution, Virginia will to execute Teresa Lewis on Sept. 23. What do you think?

“This is so unfair. I'm sure she's only going to be given two-thirds of the poison that a man would get." ”
Pam Day –
Systems Analyst
“Hey, that's my birthday!" ”
Matt Benton –
Hack-Saw Operator
“But it's not an execution; it's just a test to see if she's a witch. If she survives the potassium chloride injection, then we'll know for sure that she is one."”
Marc Johnson –
Nutrition Aide

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